A new speedrun world record has been set for Super Mario Bros.by Darbian who ran through the game using his original NES system multi-cart which also included the games Duck Hunt and World Class Track Meet on it.

The Super Mario Bros. theme had to have been remixed thousands of times by different people, in different music genres. Few are as energetic as this improvised attempt by DJ Jazzy Jeff and Jeremy Ellis however.

Super Mario Bros. has been completed in just under five minutes by speedrunner ‘Blubbler.’ They’ve just beaten their own previous world record by using a newly-discovered glitch. Watch the whole run here.

Nintendo has updated its North American eShop offerings this week with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, Super Mario Bros. for Wii U virtual Console, FIFA 14 and a sale on Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate. Full update is below.

Super Mario Bros. was turned into a live-action movie once. Gamers under a certain age are lucky enough to be spared the atrocities committed throughout the film’s running time, but if anyone in the L.A. area really wants to see it again, your day has come.

Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto has answered some of the ‘biggest’ burning questions surrounding the iconic plumber. Things like his last name and his natural hair colour, if these are things you really wanted to know about. Read on for a chuckle.

The Mario franchise is an IP Nintendo is “highly cognizant” of, according to Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime, and as long as each release offers fans something new, there’s no reason to fear an overly saturated Mario market.

Nintendo has updated its US eShop, DSiWare, and Virtual Console offerings this week with Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3, Planet Crashers, and kicks off the Month of Mario with Super Mario Bros at a discount. There’s more though, and it’s all posted below.

Nintendo has announced the Month of Mario will commence after the release of New Super Mario Bros. 2 on August 19. During the four weeks following the release, one Mario game per week will be made available at a discount in the Nintendo eShop. Get the list below.